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PEGASIS
 

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PhgasiV
Pêgasis
Of the Spring (pêgê)

PEGASIS was a Naiad Nymph of a spring of the River Grenikos in the Troad (Anatolia).

PARENTS

GRENIKOS (Quintus Smyrnaeus 3.300)

OFFSPRING

ATYMNIOS (by Emathion) (Quintus Smyrnaeus 3.300)


"Atymnios [who was an ally of the Trojans in the Trojan War], the goodly son whom Pegasis the bright-haired Nymphe had borne to strong Emathion by Granikos' stream." - Quintus Smyrnaeus, Fall of Troy 3.300


Sources:

  • Quintus Smyrnaeus, Fall of Troy - Greek Epic C4th AD